1. THE TALENTED MR. RIPLEY
International Exam
Estefany Sifuentes
5° Secundaria
2. ABOU
T• Country: USA
• Genre: Thriller, Drama, Crime
• Language: English | Italian
• Release Date: 25 February 2000
(Spain)
• Filming Locations: Venice,
Palermo, Tuscany, Campania (Italy)
and New York (
USA)
• Production
Co: Miramax, Paramount
Pictures, Mirage Enterprises
• Runtime: 139 min
AWARD
S
SOUNDTRA
CK
3. PLOT
The 1950s. Manhattan
lavatory attendant, Tom
Ripley, borrows a Princeton
jacket to play piano at a
garden party. When the
wealthy father of a recent
Princeton grad chats Tom up
(Herbert Greenleaf), Tom
pretends to know the son and
is soon offered $1,000 to go
to Italy to convince Dickie
Greenleaf to return home.
Besides lying, Tom's talents
include impressions and
forgery, Dickie tires of Tom,
dismissing him as a bore,
Tom goes to extreme lengths
5. CAST
• Matt Damon as Tom Ripley
• Gwyneth Paltrow as Marge
Sherwood
• Jude Law as Dickie Greenleaf
• Cate Blanchett as Meredith Logue
• Philip Seymour as Freddie Miles
• Jack Davenport as Peter Smith-
Kingsley
• James Rebhorn as Herbert
Greenleaf
6. THE BOOK
• The Talented Mr.
Ripley is a
1955 psychological
thriller novel by Patricia
Highsmith.
• This novel first
introduced the character
of Tom Ripley, who
returns in the
novels Ripley Under
Ground (1970), Ripley's
Game (1974), The Boy
Who Followed
Ripley (1980), and Ripley
Under Water (1991). The
five novels are known
